UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    The city of Jaunpur was funded in the memory of 

    A)  Jalaluddin Khilji

    B)  Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

    C)  Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

    D)  Firoz Shah Tughlaq

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The city of Jaunpur was founded in the memory of Muhammad-bm-Tughlaq. Jaunpur historically known as Sheeraz-e-Hind having its historical dates from 1359, when the city was founded by the Sultan of Delhi Feroz Shah Tughlaq and named in memory of his cousin, Muhammad bin Tughluq whose given name was Jauna Khan. In 1388, Feroz Shah Tughlaq appointed Malik Sanvar, a eunuch, as the governor of the region.


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